The Oranjezicht City Farm

On the 29th of January,there was a talk about Food security and the Oranjezicht city farm.The speaker was Kurt...


He said the causes of food insecurity was

•  Inequality
• Over priced food.
• Food with low nutrition.
• Food waste.

The history of the Oranjezicht City Farm:

The owners of the farm “Oranje Zigt”:

• 1709 – 1726 Durand Souljer (Soullier)
• 1726 – 1731 Johannes Strydom
• 1731 – 1758 Pieter van Breda
• 1758 – 1777 Michiel van Breda
• 1777 – 1804 Pieter van Breda
• 1804 – 1851 Michiel van Breda
• 1851 – 1870 Dirk Gysbert van Reenen van Breda
• 1870 – 1888 Gerrit Hendrik van Breda
• 1888 – 1901 Michael Alexander William v Breda
• 1901 The Oranjezicht Estates (Pty) Ltd

The map of the farm:

info from http://www.ozcf.co.za/